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The Only Precision Concrete Cutting
Company Serving North Carolina & Virginia
2104 Duck Hunter Point, Suite 121
Florence, SC 29501
1-800-734-8891
info@precisionsafesidewalks.com
The Only Precision Concrete Cutting
Company Serving North Carolina & Virginia
2104 Duck Hunter Point, Suite 121
Florence, SC 29501
1-800-734-8891
info@precisionsafesidewalks.com
STEP 1
Sidewalk panel prior to being cut using precision concreted cutting.
Trip Hazard Size: 1.5 Inches
Panel Width: 5 Feet
Repair Slope: 1:8 (ADA Compliant)
Elapsed Time: 1 Minute
Sidewalk panel prior to being cut using precision concreted cutting.
Trip Hazard Size: 1.5 Inches
Panel Width: 5 Feet
Repair Slope: 1:8 (ADA Compliant)
Elapsed Time: 1 Minute
Precision Concrete Cutting
Concrete Sidewalk Grinding
GRINDING - TRIP HAZARD REMAINS
Sidewalk panel after grinding leaves a trip hazard and unsightly mess.
Trip Hazard: Not Removed
Liability: Extremely High
Repair Slope: Not ADA Compliant
Damage: Pulverized Concrete & Loose Aggregate
Appearance: Unsightly
Sidewalk panel after grinding leaves a trip hazard and unsightly mess.
Trip Hazard: Not Removed
Liability: Extremely High
Repair Slope: Not ADA Compliant
Damage: Pulverized Concrete & Loose Aggregate
Appearance: Unsightly
GRINDING - CREATES DUST PLUMES
Actual sidewalk grinding operation in downtown area. Huge dust plumes are not safe for pedestrians or customers in shopping districts. Water trucks cannot contain the silica dust created by grinding operations.
Liability: Extremely High, not OSHA Compliant
Damage: Pulverized Concrete, Loose Aggregate and Damage to Adjacent Sidewalk Panel
Appearance: Unsightly to Sidewalk Panels
Dust: Plumes are Dangerous to Pedestrians and Grinder Operators
Actual sidewalk grinding operation in downtown area. Huge dust plumes are not safe for pedestrians or customers in shopping districts. Water trucks cannot contain the silica dust created by grinding operations.
Liability: Extremely High, not OSHA Compliant
Damage: Pulverized Concrete, Loose Aggregate and Damage to Adjacent Sidewalk Panel
Appearance: Unsightly to Sidewalk Panels
Dust: Plumes are Dangerous to Pedestrians and Grinder Operators
GRINDING - DAMAGED ADJACENT PANEL &
TRIP HAZARD REMAINS
Sidewalk panel after grinding leaves a trip hazard, unsightly mess and damaged adjacent panel.
Trip Hazard: Not Removed
Liability: Extremely High
Repair Slope: Not ADA Compliant
Damage: Pulverized Concrete, Loose Aggregate and Damage to Adjacent Sidewalk Panel
Appearance: Unsightly to both Sidewalk Panels
Sidewalk panel after grinding leaves a trip hazard, unsightly mess and damaged adjacent panel.
Trip Hazard: Not Removed
Liability: Extremely High
Repair Slope: Not ADA Compliant
Damage: Pulverized Concrete, Loose Aggregate and Damage to Adjacent Sidewalk Panel
Appearance: Unsightly to both Sidewalk Panels
GRINDING - HAZARD REMAINS, NOT ADA
COMPLIANT, NOT EDGE-TO-EDGE
Sidewalk panel after grinding leaves a trip hazard, unsightly mess and is not edge-to-edge.
Trip Hazard: Not Removed, Not Edge-to-Edge
Liability: Extremely High
Repair Slope: Not ADA Compliant
Damage: Pulverized Concrete, Loose Aggregate and Damage to Adjacent Sidewalk Panel
Appearance: Unsightly to Sidewalk Panels
Sidewalk panel after grinding leaves a trip hazard, unsightly mess and is not edge-to-edge.
Trip Hazard: Not Removed, Not Edge-to-Edge
Liability: Extremely High
Repair Slope: Not ADA Compliant
Damage: Pulverized Concrete, Loose Aggregate and Damage to Adjacent Sidewalk Panel
Appearance: Unsightly to Sidewalk Panels
STEP 5:
COMPLETED REMOVAL
Sidewalk is ADA Compliant, OSHA compliant for slip resistance and the trip hazard is removed
There was minimal disturbance to the surrounding trees, yard, sprinklers and landscaping.
Elapsed time: 13 Minutes
Sidewalk is ADA Compliant, OSHA compliant for slip resistance and the trip hazard is removed
There was minimal disturbance to the surrounding trees, yard, sprinklers and landscaping.
Elapsed time: 13 Minutes
STEP 4
The Trip Hazard Specialist has removed 75% of the hazard while maintaining an ADA Compliant slope and zero differential between sidewalk panels.
All debris is collected and recycled to maintain a "green" solution to trip hazard removal and repair.
Elapsed time: 11 Minutes
The Trip Hazard Specialist has removed 75% of the hazard while maintaining an ADA Compliant slope and zero differential between sidewalk panels.
All debris is collected and recycled to maintain a "green" solution to trip hazard removal and repair.
Elapsed time: 11 Minutes
STEP 3
The Trip Hazard Specialist has taken precise measurements to ensure a zero differential between sidewalk panels.
The cut surface has an OSHA Compliant Slip resistance greater or equal to the brushed finish on the adjacent panels.
Elapsed time: 7 Minutes
The Trip Hazard Specialist has taken precise measurements to ensure a zero differential between sidewalk panels.
The cut surface has an OSHA Compliant Slip resistance greater or equal to the brushed finish on the adjacent panels.
Elapsed time: 7 Minutes
STEP 2
Sidewalk panel being cut from right to left. The Trip Hazard Specialist has taken precise measurements to know exactly where to start and end the cut.
This ensures an ADA compliant slope of 1:8 on sidewalk panels and 1:12 slope on handicap accessible areas.
Elapsed time: 3 Minutes
Sidewalk panel being cut from right to left. The Trip Hazard Specialist has taken precise measurements to know exactly where to start and end the cut.
This ensures an ADA compliant slope of 1:8 on sidewalk panels and 1:12 slope on handicap accessible areas.
Elapsed time: 3 Minutes